. >>> efforts to legalize gay marriage in illinois suffered a setback today. democratic supporters of the bill backed off plans to hold a full senate vote on it. the bill was approved in committee last night but today's vote was called off because three backers were not present. sponsors downplayed the urgency to pass the measure in the lame- duck sex suggesting the issue could win approval in the next legislature which convenes next week. >>> representative nancy pelosi of san francisco is involved in a light-hearted flap over a doctored photo of fee may lawmakers. this is the photo that was actually taken on the steps of the capitol yesterday afternoon. it features members of the house democratic women's caucus. but this is the official photo nancy pelosi and office released. four women were photo shopped at the top. nancy pelosi defended the photo as an accurate historical record of congress. >> it is an accurate record it was freezing cold and there are -- and our members had been waiting a long time for everyone to arrive and -- and that they had to get b